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Brazilian Flathead
Percophis brasiliensis
The Brazilian flathead (Percophis braziliensis) is a species of duckbill which is the only species in the genus Percophis, the type genus of the monotypic subfamily Percophinae of the duckbill family Percophidae. It occurs in the south western Atlantic off the South American coast from southern Brazil to central Argentina.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 448281.